Harald Handfaste

Harald Handfaste

74 mins | Action, Adventure, Romance | Dec. 26, 1946

Harald Handfaste is a 15th century Swedish Robin Hood, who fights against foreign oppression. He becomes the leader of a band of highwaymen and they start dealing with the evil bailiff. However, the bailiff will stop at nothing to catch Handfaste and show the people who is in charge. He even attempts to marry Handfaste's beloved Karin, and when she refuses to subdue, the bailiff decides to execute both her, her father and a monk who has been helping them.

Harald Handfaste

74 mins | Action, Adventure, Romance | Dec. 26, 1946

Harald Handfaste
Harald Handfaste is a 15th century Swedish Robin Hood, who fights against foreign oppression. He becomes the leader of a band of highwaymen and they start dealing with the evil bailiff. However, the bailiff will stop at nothing to catch Handfaste and show the people who is in charge. He even attempts to marry Handfaste's beloved Karin, and when she refuses to subdue, the bailiff decides to execute both her, her father and a monk who has been helping them.
IMDb rating 4.8
Producers Film AB Lux
Original title Harald Handfaste
Directors Hampe Faustman
Writers Arne Bornebusch, Paul Baudisch, Adolf Schütz

Cast

George Fant

as Harald Handfaste

Georg Rydeberg

as Von Dotzen

Elsie Albiin

as Karin Eghilsdotter

Thor Modéen

as Björnram

Gunnar Olsson

as Bosse Enöga

Tord Stål

as Pater Laurentius

Artur Rolén

as Getaskalle

Ragnar Falck

as Vesslan

Vera Valdor

as Von Dotzen's daughter

Gösta Gustafson

as Eghil Sjunnesson

Hanny Schedin

as Kersti, Karin's mother

Nils Hallberg

as Tjuvaskata, robber

Bengt Eklund

as The Bailiff's courtier

Olle Hilding

as Harald's father

Wiktor Andersson

as Poor peasant

Gunn Wållgren

as Peasant woman

Georg Skarstedt

as Poor farmer